Every town writes its own rules, and Madison's live in its municipal code — 22 chapters covering day-to-day questions like fences, parking, pets, permits and property upkeep. Below is the full map of what the code covers.
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- Ch I — CHARTER
- Ch II — SPECIAL ACTS
- Ch 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Ch 2 — ADMINISTRATION
- Ch 3 — ALARM SYSTEMS
- Ch 4 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
- Ch 5 — ANIMALS
- Ch 6 — BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
- Ch 7 — ELECTIONS
- Ch 8 — FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
- Ch 9 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
- Ch 10 — HEALTH AND POLLUTION
- Ch 11 — LICENSES AND BUSINESS REGULATIONS
- Ch 12 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
- Ch 13 — OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- Ch 14 — PARKS AND RECREATION
- Ch 15 — PLANNING
- Ch 16 — POLICE
- Ch 17 — SHELLFISH
- Ch 18 — SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT
- Ch 19 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
- Ch 20 — TAXATION